נור
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Arabic[edit]
Noun[edit]
נור • (nūr) m
- Judeo-Arabic spelling of نُور (nūr, “light”)
- c. 10th century, Saadia Gaon, Tafsir[1], Genesis 1:3:
- ושא אללה אן יכון נור פכאן נור׃
- wašāʔa llāhu ʔan yakūna nūrun fakāna nūrun.
- And God willed there to be light, and then there was light.
Hebrew[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| נ־י־ר (n-y-r) |
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Semitic *nūr-, via Aramaic נוּר (“fire”). Cognate with Arabic نُور (nūr, “light”) and نَار (nār, “fire”).
Noun[edit]
נוּר • (nur) m (plural indefinite נורים, singular construct נור־)